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Johnatha Alves is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt from Sao Paulo, Brazil. Born on January 12, 1999, Alves trains under Gui Mendes and represents Art Of Jiu-Jitsu. He is a 2020 IBJJF Pan Champion. Alves is best known for his pressure passing style, and for his high submission rate when he gets to his opponent's back.
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Years Of Setbacks Made Johnatha Alves World Title Even More Special For Him
Jun 5, 2023
Johnatha Alves reflects on the four-year climb to his first Worlds title.